Praise synonyms

Exaltation, admire, adore, a pat on the back, adoration, and devotion are all synonyms for praise. Criticize and condemn are antonyms of praise. And here are 83 another word for praise.

Another word for praise

1. commend

  • Admire
  • Applaud
  • Ballyhoo
  • Big someone/something up
  • Celebrate
  • Cheer
  • Commend
  • Compliment
  • Congratulate
  • Cry someone/something up
  • Eulogize
  • Express admiration for
  • Express approval of
  • Flatter
  • Go into raptures about
  • Hail
  • Heap praise on
  • Laud
  • Lionize
  • Make much of
  • Pat on the back
  • Pay tribute to
  • Praise to the skies
  • Rave about
  • Say nice things about
  • Sing the praises of
  • Speak highly of
  • Take one's hat off to
  • Throw bouquets at
  • Wax lyrical about
  • Panegyrize

2. worship

  • Adore
  • Bless
  • Exalt
  • Give thanks to
  • Glorify
  • Hallow
  • Honour
  • Magnify
  • Pay homage to
  • Pay tribute to
  • Reverence
  • Venerate
  • Worship
  • Laud

2. approval

  • A pat on the back
  • Acclaim
  • Acclamation
  • Accolade
  • Admiration
  • Adulation
  • Applause
  • Approbation
  • Approval
  • Bouquet
  • Cheer
  • Commendation
  • Compliment
  • Congratulations
  • Encomium
  • Eulogy
  • Flattery
  • Kudos
  • Laudation
  • Laurels
  • Ovation
  • Panegyric
  • Plaudits
  • Puffery
  • Tribute
  • Eulogium

3. honour

  • Adoration
  • Devotion
  • Exaltation
  • Glorification
  • Glory
  • Honour
  • Reverence
  • Thanks
  • Veneration
  • Worship
  • Tribute

Praise synonyms statistics

The verb "praise" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 4 letters, 7 synonyms with 5 letters, 6 synonyms with 6 letters, 14 synonyms with 7 letters, 10 synonyms with 8 letters, 8 synonyms with 9 letters, 6 synonyms with 10 letters, 3 synonyms with 11 letters, 7 synonyms with 12 letters, 3 synonyms with 13 letters, 3 synonyms with 15 letters, 3 synonyms with 16 letters, 1 synonym with 17 letters, 1 synonym with 18 letters, 1 synonym with 19 letters, 1 synonym with 20 letters, and 2 synonyms with 21 letters, for a total of 78 synonyms for praise.

Praise sentences

She received praise for excellence.

His hard work deserves praise.

The teacher offered sincere praise.

Everyone praised her brilliant performance.


Similar to praise

Word Opposites Synonyms
Pragmatic Impractical, unrealistic, idealistic Practical, matter-of-fact
Noise Silence, hush Sound, loud sound
Premise Conclusion, result Assumption, proposition
In practice In theory, in conceptually In reality, in action
Practise Neglect, ignore Rehearse, run through
Practice Neglect, theory Application, exercise
Miserable Generous, adequate Unhappy, sad
Likewise The opposite, differently., otherwise Also, in addition
Concise Lengthy, discursive, wordy Succinct, short
Otherwise Similarly, consequently Differently, any other way
Exercise Rest, inactivity Physical activity, movement
Straightforward Complicated, difficult Uncomplicated, simple
Disease Health, wellness Illness, sickness
Afraid Brave, confident Frightened, scared
Wise Stupid, silly, foolish Sage, sagacious
Practical Impractical, theoretical Empirical, hands-on
Train Neglect, dismantle Instruct, teach
Training Neglect, inactivity Instruction, teaching
Precise Imprecise, inaccurate Exact, accurate
Rise Fall, decline Stand up, get/rise to one's feet
Expertise Incompetence, ignorance Skill, skilfulness
Promise Breach, break Word of honour, word
Surprise Unsurprising, predictable Shock, bolt from/out of the blue
Brain Dunce, idiot Cerebrum, cerebral matter